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An exhibition that forces Mumbai to look at what it throws away

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Mumbai, India - Jan. 11, 2026: Author Saumya Roy, during a conversation at Priyasri Art Gallery, Kathiwada City House, as part of Mumbai Gallery Weekend, ahead of the exhibition “Necropolis of Remains” inspired by Roy’s book Mountain Tales in Mumbai, India, on Sunday, January 11, 2026. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT Photo)
mumbai news
Published on Jan 12, 2026 09:54 am IST

Death toll rises to four in landfill collapse in Cebu; dozens still missing

Thirty-six people were missing based on a Friday tally and an update on the number of missing was not immediately available.
world news
Updated on Jan 10, 2026 02:01 pm IST

Waste to wonder: Why redeveloping landfills is worth doing

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Landfill (HT PHOTO)
governance
Published on May 05, 2025 06:28 pm IST

Man who lost ₹6,500 crore in Bitcoin wants to buy landfill to dig it up

Man on a quest to find Bitcoin he mistakenly threw away plans to buy the entire landfill where he thinks it is buried
business
Updated on Feb 13, 2025 09:28 pm IST

Woman threw ex-boyfriend's ₹6,000 crore in trash, he now wants to dig landfill

The large amount of wealth was stored in an old hard drive in the form of 8,000 bitcoins.
trending
Published on Nov 27, 2024 06:51 pm IST

Probe ordered after man dies in Gurugram landfill collapse

Congress leader Raj Babbar at the Bandhwari landfill. (HT Photo)
gurugram news
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 04:41 pm IST

Murder trial opens in death of Detroit-area teen whose disappearance led to grueling landfill search

Murder trial opens in death of Detroit-area teen whose disappearance led to grueling landfill search
us news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 12:28 pm IST

Process to flatten Delhi’s landfills slowest at Ghazipur, fresh dumping goes on

Smoke billows out of the landfill due to the fire on Monday. (PTI)
delhi news
Updated on Apr 23, 2024 05:26 am IST

Election In Pincodes: Ghaziabad votes amid bad air, in shadow of a trash mound

Homes and dairy units dot the foot of the Ghazipur landfill, on the fringe of the Delhi-Ghaziabad border. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
india news
Updated on May 30, 2024 08:24 pm IST

Biomining at landfills in Ghazipur, Bhalswa set to miss latest deadline

The civic body admitted that the three landfill sites still have 17.2 million tonnes of legacy waste, due to which the deadline to clear the Ghazipur landfill has been pushed back from 2024 to 2026. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 05:34 am IST

Process to set up waste management plant underway, Chandigarh MC informs high court

The high court instructed the petitioners to submit expert solutions to resolve the waste management problem in Chandigarh. (HT File Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Feb 01, 2024 05:18 am IST

DPCC gives conditional nod for Delhi civic body to dump WtE ash at landfill

In humans, prolonged exposure to such ash can cause lung and heart ailments, including neurological damage. (HT Photo)
delhi news
Updated on Jan 26, 2024 03:13 am IST

This is how New York turned world’s biggest garbage dump into a park

NYC Parks Commissioner Robert Moses selected Freshkills as a landfill site after World War II.
world news
Published on Oct 21, 2023 07:09 pm IST

Second engineered landfill in Delhi soon

New Delhi, India - July 10, 2023: A view of Taimoor Nagar Drain filled with garbage in New Delhi, India, on Monday, July 10, 2023. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)**To go with the story by Paras (Hindustan Times)
delhi news
Updated on Sept 21, 2023 03:52 am IST

Waste collection gains pace in Chandigarh, but disposal still stuck in slow lane

As the long-term projects for waste management projects of Chandigarh municipal corporation are months away from getting operational, unprocessed wet waste is being dumped at the Dadumajra landfill. (Keshav Singh/HT)
chandigarh news
Updated on Aug 25, 2023 01:43 pm IST

Review: Wasteland by Oliver Franklin-Wallis

The Ghazipur landfill site in New Delhi. (Virendra Singh Gosain/Hindustan Times)
books
Updated on Aug 12, 2023 10:16 am IST

Housing societies and schools join fight against plastic waste

Housing societies and schools join fight against plastic waste
mumbai news
Updated on Aug 05, 2023 12:27 am IST

Ghaziabad mayor seize nine trucks, alleges Delhi’s solid waste dumped in Gz

Dayal on Friday said the trucks allegedly bore markings of “MCD” -- Municipal Corporation of Delhi-- and were stopped midway between Nandgram and Pipeline Road and handed over to police. Three of these trucks were later taken to Nandgram police station. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
noida news
Updated on Jul 01, 2023 12:29 am IST

Chandigarh: Bio-mining of 55% legacy waste completed at Dadumajra dump

A special House meeting on solid waste management has been scheduled on May 13, where approval to disburse ₹44 crore for the bio-mining project at Dadumajra landfill will be sought. (HT File Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on May 12, 2023 07:11 am IST

Sensors, cameras at Delhi landfills in MCD plan to prevent fires

The efforts come a year after a massive fire broke out at the Bhalswa landfill in April 2022 when the site burnt for days on end. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
delhi news
Updated on May 05, 2023 04:52 am IST

E-waste park to come up in Delhi, but many miles to go

Delhi currently generates an estimated 200,000 tonne of e-waste each year, based on Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data. (Representative image/HT Archive)
delhi news
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 12:01 am IST

Forget wiping landfills, basics absent: Delhi voters around 3 trash mountains

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People pose for a photograph near the Ghazipur landfill after casting their vote on Sunday. (PTI)
delhi news
Updated on Dec 06, 2022 09:09 am IST

BJP's Gambhir tweets old letter to Kejriwal amid Ghazipur row: ‘Chunav mendak…’

BJP's east Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir called AAP supremo and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal "liar in chief Kejriwal".
delhi news
Updated on Oct 27, 2022 04:21 pm IST

Satellite finds how landfills are 'super emitters' of greenhouse gas methane

Technology has been developed to detect emissions through satellite data.  (REUTERS)
technology
Published on Aug 11, 2022 04:56 pm IST

MCD to upgrade surveillance at Ghazipur landfill site in bid to curb blazes

There are currently 17 cameras over 70 acres of the landfill, and the municipality intends to install another 20 CCTV cameras at critical areas at the garbage dump.(Photo by Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times)
delhi news
Updated on Aug 08, 2022 04:11 am IST

Delhi LG seeks plan to flatten landfills in city

Newly-appointed Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)
delhi news
Updated on May 30, 2022 06:12 am IST

Delhi assembly panel pulls up top MCD official over ‘growing landfills’

Ghazipur landfill (Ajay Aggarwal /HT PHOTO)
india news
Published on May 24, 2022 03:27 am IST

Bhalswa landfill smoulders for 3rd straight day as residents stave off smoke

Firefighters struggled to douse the fire at the Bhalswa landfill site for the third straight day on Thursday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Apr 29, 2022 05:17 am IST

3 landfills have cost Delhi ₹450 cr in environmental damages: Study

Firefighters struggled to douse the fire at the Bhalswa landfill site for the third straight day on Thursday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
delhi news
Updated on Apr 29, 2022 04:25 am IST

Bhalswa fire: Gopal Rai asks Delhi pollution panel to submit report in 24 hours

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai. (ANI/File)
delhi news
Updated on Apr 26, 2022 11:12 pm IST
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